à jeun
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French, from Latin jejūnus, ieiūnus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /a ʒœ̃/
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Prepositional phrase
[edit]- on an empty stomach
- être à jeun ― to have had nothing to eat or drink
Usage notes
[edit]- Used both adjectivally and adverbially.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “jeun”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- on an empty stomach
- Synonyms: pe stomacul gol, pe nemâncate
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